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Issue 77
February 2020
Palmers Green
Palmers Green Safer Neighbourhood Team News
Burglary is lower than December. Please have to. Use bank transfers if possible or set up
make sure you are double locking your direct debits or standing orders.
UPVC doors with a key as this could have
Please also be aware that the scam calls from a
prevented one burglary. Also please set
male saying he’s a police officer and you are
your alarm if you have one. If you haven’t
helping with a bank investigation into fake money
used it for a while a service might be in
or your cards have been found on a suspect in
order or an update to a monitored system if
police custody is still making the rounds. A recent
you don’t already have one.
victim had nearly a £1000 taken from two
Be aware there was a distraction burlgary on accounts after handing over their cards to what
our neighbouring ward, Southgate Green on they thought was helping a legitimate
Limes Avenue. Two males posing to be investigation.
from the water board gained entry to a
property. Both males were white, aged 18-
20 years. One with a bald head and 5’8”.
The other with ginger hair and a beard.
Both were wearing black jackets.
Motor vehicle crime decreased in January.
The catalytic converter thieves have made a
reappearance again. The car mostly
targeted is the Toyota Auris. You can have
a lock fitted to the catalytic converter and
have it marked. Check with your car’s A number of residents and businesses have
manufacturer for the best lock to protect it. contacted us about beggars on Green Lanes. We
have issued a Community Protection Notice
Please be aware when in the bank. A victim
(CPN) to one near Sainsburys Local at the
withdrew £700 which was placed in a white
beginning of February after he broke the warning
envelope and then in his coat pocket. When
CPN he received halfway through January. We
boarding the bus there was a hold up and a
will be going through the same warning process
crowd of people surrounded him. When he
then full CPN if they persist with the new faces
got home he discovered the envelope with
that have appeared over the last few weeks.
the money inside has gone. Please don’t
They will also be offered referrals to services and
withdraw large amounts of cash unless you
Streetlink if they are homeless.
Enfield Borough
Welcome to the latest Palmers Green the side gate then forced it open. They have tried
Ward Safer Neighbourhoods to force the side doors and failed before trying the
Newsletter. This edition covers the rear patio doors then smashing the window.
crime figures on Palmers Green Ward Bedrooms searched and jewellery and paperwork
taken.
for January 2020.
Garages, MINTERN CLOSE, HEDGE LANE,
between 8am, 18th January and 8am, 21st
January. Unknown person has gained entry to a
Crimes Recorded this garage and taken power tools.
NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, between 9pm and
month 9.05pm, 24th January. Suspect attempted to force
There were 102 recorded crimes on the Ward open the front door making noise which disturbed
during this period. the resident and the suspect made off when he
saw him.
Burglary FIRS LANE, between 8.30pm, 24th January and
There was 1 attempted residential burglary, 8 12.20am, 25th January. UPVC front door has
been forced open. House untidily searched.
residential burglaries, 1 garage burglary and 1
Unknown if anything was taken.
distraction burglary this month. BLACKSMITHS COURT, GREEN LANES,
HAZELWOOD HOUSE, NEW RIVER between 5pm, 24th January and 5pm, 26th
CRESCENT, on 1st January between 8.20 January. Motorbike has been taken from a gated
and 8.30pm. The victim opened the door to underground car park.
a male who said he had just seen someone
trying to get in her rear door. He asked to
be let in to help her check the rear door for LIFT - LOCK – REMOVE
damage and didn’t move from the hallway. Please remember to double lock your front
A possible second person has come in while doors whether you have a UPVC door or
she was distracted and taken jewellery from have a Yale and mortice. If you also have
her bedroom and money from her living
room when she went to check the bedroom.
a UPVC porch door then double lock that
LODGE DRIVE, between 1pm and 1.30pm, too. If you have the security installed,
2nd January. Porch door lock was slipped as then please use it.
it was not double locked. Pane of glass in Please also consider the use of timer
the front door was then smashed and Yale
switches to light your houses up after dark
lock opened. Suspects searched the house
and found the owner’s wife in the bedroom
if you are not yet home.
and told her, her husband let them in to see
to a leak before leaving. We still offer all residents the opportunity
MUNSTER GARDENS, on 9th January at of having a crime prevention survey
6.48pm. Neighbours heard noises and saw carried out on their home. Simply contact
lights on in the house which is currently
us via the details on this newsletter to
unoccupied and four males then jumped
back over the side gate and made off in a
arrange an appointment
car. Rear patio door has been smashed to
gain entry. Bedrooms searched.
PALMERSTON CRESCENT, between 3pm
and 10.22pm on 11th January. Rear door
window has been smashed. Untidy search
of all rooms.
GREEN LANES, between 11am, 11th
January and 1.20am, 12th January. Rear
door forced open.
PALMERSTON CRESCENT, between
12pm and 6pm, 11th January. Garden door PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE
opened possibly with keys taken from next INSTRUCTIONS FOR DOUBLE LOCKING A
door flat which was also burgled. Jewellery
UPVC (THREE OR FIVE POINT LOCKING
and electronic equipment taken.
THE FAIRWAY, between 1.30pm and 2pm, SYSTEM) DOOR.
17th January. Suspects have jumped over
If a UPVC door is not locked with a on the doorframe near the lock is where
key the door handle goes down when the suspects target with their screwdrivers
tried and is left very weakly secure or crowbars and can pop your door open
with a very small piece of triangular sometimes with very little effort.
metal going into the frame. This point
ASH GROVE, 2am, 24th January. Van’s side door
locks drilled out and tools taken.
Motor Vehicle Crime ENSIGN DRIVE, between 11pm, 22nd January
There were 15 thefts from motor vehicles and 6 and 12pm, 23rd January. Catalytic converter
thefts of motor vehicles reported in January. taken from a Toyota Prius.
FARNDALE AVENUE, 3.35am, 27th January.
BIRCH AVENUE, 1201am, 3rd January. N reg Ford Transit van’s side door has had holes cut in
Hyundai. Car taken from location. it near the locks to gain access and steal tools
BARROW CLOSE, between 11am and 11.40am, from a tool safe.
7th January. Y reg Toyota Yaris car taken from THE LARCHES, between 7.30am and 9.15pm,
location. 27th January. Front number plate has been taken
HEDGE LANE, between 1209am, 4th January and from a car.
12.01am, 6th January. 54 Renault Clio car taken HEDGE LANE, between 10am, 6th January and
from location. 7pm, 12th January. A Vauxhall Zafira was left
ECCLESBOURNE GARDENS, between 1201am, parked opposite the last house on New River
26th December and 11.59pm, 1st January. Crescent after it broke down. On returning the
Number plates taken from vehicle. victim found it gone.
LIGHTCLIFFE ROAD, between 12pm and 1pm, ASH GROVE, between 8pm, 28th January and
7th January. Catalytic converter taken from a 8.30am, 29th January. Catalytic converter taken
Honda Jazz. from a Honda Jazz.
SHAPLAND WAY, between 9.30am and 4pm, 7th
January. Catalytic converter taken from a Toyota
Auris.
OAKTHORPE ROAD, between 9.15am and 2pm,
Robbery
11th Janauary. Catalytic converter taken from a There 1 robbery and 1 attempted robbery reported
Lexus. in January.
HAZELWOOD LANE, between 7pm, 12th January
and 7.15am, 13th January. Catalytic converter
taken from a Toyota Auris. ECCLESBOURNE GARDENS, 2.58pm, 4th
NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD, between 4pm, 13th January. The victim was approached from behind
January and 8.59am, 14th January. Front and rear and the male suspect grabbed her handbag and
number plates taken from a car. tried to pull it away while the victim held on. She
HAZELWOOD LANE, between 10pm, 14th then let go and the male ran off towards Green
January and 8.30am, 15th January. Mercedes has Lanes.
been taken off the driveway without keys.
NEW RIVER CRESCENT, between 5-5.05am, In the Underpass, GREAT CAMBRIDGE
14th January. Catalytic converter taken from a ROUNDABOUT, 8.30am, 23rd January. The
Toyota Auris. victim was walking through the underpass when
KENMARE GARDENS, between 6pm, 18th approached by the suspect who asked him if he
January and 12pm, 19th January. Catalytic wanted to be shanked and to show him his phone,
converter taken from Toyota Auris. oyster and his address. Other people approached
Morrisons Car Park, ALDERMANS HILL, and the suspect left.
between 1230pm and 1pm, 20th January.
Catalytic converter taken from a Honda Jazz.
FIRS LANE, between 6.15pm, 22nd January and
6.15pm, 23rd January. Catalytic converter taken
from a Toyota Auris.
CONNAUGHT GARDENS, between 7pm, 22nd
January and 11am, 23rd January. Catalytic
converter taken from a Honda Jazz.
Team Members
Based at Southgate Police Station your
Dedicated Ward Officers (DWOs) on
Palmers Green ward are:
PS Matt Bloomfield
PC Jon Howarth
“Cuppa with a PC Usman Siddiq
Copper…..” PCSO Jennifer Arkwright
We can be contacted via the telephone on:
Come and say Hello, for help and 0208 721 2835 (please leave a message if no
advice on local issues answer – name, number, address)
Or via email:
Palmersgreen.snt@met.police.uk
Useful Contacts
24/7 Police Station
Edmonton Police station
462 Fore Street, Edmonton N9 0PW
Contact Point
Wednesday 6pm - 7pm and Saturday 2pm -
3pm
Dugdale Centre
39 London Rd, Enfield, EN2 6DS
999 – URGENT attendance required –
Response time of under 15mins.
101 - Police required but not as an
Up coming events emergency Response and also to report
Our next contact points will be on: crime
Saturday 22nd February, 9am-10am, Parkrun
contact point, Grovelands Park N21 0208 721 2835 – Palmers Green Ward -
residents, wishing to contact their Local
Sunday 1st March, 3pm-4pm, contact point,
Morrisons Café, Aldermans Hill N13 Policing Team for advice/arrange a visit/on
going neighbourhood problems, etc. Slow
Thursday 5th March, 6pm-7pm, contact point,
time or appointment driven police
Costa, Green Lanes N13
attendance or communication required.
Wednesday 11th March, 11am-12pm, contact Please do not use this number to report
point, Kiva, Green Lanes N13 crime as this phone is not answered 24/7
Tuesday 17th March, 2pm-3pm, contact point, Chi
Chi’s, Green Lanes N13 You can now report crime online at
www.met.police.uk by clicking the Report
Monday 23rd March, 6pm-7pm, contact point,
button.
Costa, Green Lanes N13
Please come along and have a chat about crime Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter for
or any other issues concerning policing in Palmers crime prevention advice, local events and
Green. meetings.
@MPSEnfield and Palmers Green Twitter Twitter is not staffed 24/7
@MPSPalmersGreen We are also now on www.nextdoor.co.uk
Do not report crime on Enfield Twitter under Enfield Police
accounts. Report via @MettCC
In emergencies always call 999.
If anyone would like a crime prevention survey please contact us via 0208 721 2835 or if
you have access to a computer email us at palmersgreen.snt@met.police.uk
Palmers Green page can be found on the Metropolitan Police website by visiting
www.met.police.uk scrolling down the page and typing Palmers Green in the find your area
box.
Many people we visit are asking for ID when we visit them. However, would you know what
a real Met Police warrant card looks like?
The one BELOW is the real one. Check for the hologram on the warrant card, and the
signature of the Commissioner NOT the holder.
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